Market Wrap: Nifty and Sensex Close in Red Amid Mixed Corporate Updates
Indian stock markets ended negative on November 6, with Nifty 50 down 0.34% at 25,597.65 and Sensex down 0.18% at 83,459.15. Market breadth was bearish with 3,248 stocks declining out of 4,574 traded. Key stocks like Adani Enterprises, Ambuja Cements, M&M, Delhivery, Paytm, SBI, and Zydus Lifesciences saw mixed developments. Adani Enterprises announced major capex plans, while Paytm reported a significant profit decline. The overall sentiment remained cautious despite some positive corporate updates.
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Market Overview
The Indian stock markets ended the trading session on November 6, 2025, on a negative note, with both benchmark indices closing in the red. The Nifty 50 closed at 25,597.65, down 87.95 points or 0.34%. Similarly, the BSE Sensex ended at 83,459.15, shedding 148.14 points or 0.18%.
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth was decidedly negative, indicating a bearish sentiment among investors:
| Category | Number of Scrips |
|---|---|
| Total Traded | 4,574 |
| Positive | 1,326 |
| Negative | 3,248 |
Buzzing Stocks
Several stocks made headlines during the trading session:
Adani Enterprises
The company outlined its capital expenditure plans for FY2026, projecting a total of INR 36,000.00 crores across various sectors. Additionally, it incorporated a new subsidiary, Brahmani Barrage Water Limited, for infrastructure development and water resource management.
Ambuja Cements
Received a CGST order disallowing Cenvat Credit of Rs 44.86 lakh and imposing interest and penalties. The company plans to appeal against the order.
Mahindra & Mahindra
Updated its business guidance, raising tractor segment growth expectations to 10-12%. The company is also selling its entire 3.45% stake in RBL Bank through a block deal worth Rs 682.00 crore.
Delhivery
Reported a net loss of Rs 50.38 crore in Q2 FY26, despite record shipment volumes. The company also announced plans to incorporate a wholly-owned subsidiary for financial services.
Paytm
Reported a 98% decline in net profit to Rs 21.00 crore for Q2 FY26, primarily due to an impairment charge. However, the company showed strong operational performance with revenue rising 24% to Rs 2,061.00 crore.
State Bank of India
Announced plans to divest a 6.3007% stake in SBI Funds Management through an IPO, which is expected to complete in 2026.
Zydus Lifesciences
Reported 13.5% growth in its US formulations business and robust quarterly performance with significant increases in revenue and EBITDA.
Conclusion
The Indian markets closed lower despite mixed corporate updates. While some companies reported strong operational performance and expansion plans, others faced challenges. The negative market breadth suggests a cautious sentiment among investors, possibly influenced by various sector-specific developments and broader economic factors.
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